M5.20 Earthquake – 124 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
23 August 2026, 08:12 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.20 earthquake struck 124 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands on 23 August 2026, 08:12 UTC, at a depth of 120.3 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.20 (mww)
- Location
- 124 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
- Date & time
- 23 August 2026, 08:12 UTC
- Coordinates
- -10.9015, 162.9618
- Depth
- 120.33 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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